Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-3671]
[Defense ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Military ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[National Security ]
[Education ]
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes appropriations to the Department of Defense and related agencies for FY2012. Division B: Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2012 - Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Corps of Engineers-Civil, Department of the Army, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy, and certain independent agencies. Division C: Financial
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HB-3671: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers
Referred To The Committee On Appropriations, And In Addition To The Committee On The Budget, For A Period To Be Subsequently Determined By The Speaker, In Each Case For Consideration Of Such Provisions As Fall Within The Jurisdiction Of The Committee Concerned. on 12/14/2011
Jobs Through Growth Act [HB-3400]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Energy ]
[Air Quality ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Climate Change ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Economic Development ]
[Mining ]
[Unemployment ]
[Construction ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Jobs Through Growth Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for individual taxpayers after 2010, (2) allow an individual taxpayer to elect an alternative income tax system in lieu of existing rates, (3) allow an inflation adjustment to the cost of certain capital assets for purposes of determining gain or loss from the sale or exchange of such assets, (4) reduce the top income tax rate on corporations to 25%, (5) extend through 2012 the election allowed to a U.S. corporation to deduct dividends received
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HB-3400: Jobs Through Growth Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 11/29/2011
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 [HB-3159]
[International ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 - Directs the President to establish guidelines regarding the establishment of measurable goals, performance metrics, and monitoring and evaluation plans for U.S. foreign assistance. Requires such guidelines to provide direction to federal departments and agencies that administer U.S. foreign assistance relating to: (1) resource monitoring, (2) project and program evaluation, and (3) analysis of findings and generalizations and their applicability to proposed project and program design. Requires:
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HB-3159: Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Received In The Senate. on 12/31/2012
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-2584]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Finance ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Mining ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
[Agriculture ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Arts and Culture ]
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - Makes appropriations for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and related agencies for FY2012. Title I: Department of the Interior - Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for: (1) land and resource management; (2) construction; (3) land acquisition; (4) Oregon
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HB-2584: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael K. Simpson
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H5688-5693) on 07/28/2011
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-2434]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Healthcare ]
[Small Business ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Elections ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Makes appropriations for FY2012 to the Department of the Treasury for: (1) departmental offices, (2) the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, (3) the Office of Inspector General, (4) the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, (5) the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), (6) the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, (7) the Financial Management Service, (8) the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax
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HB-2434: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Jo Ann Emerson
The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 112-136, By Mrs. Emerson. on 07/07/2011
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2011 [HB-2404]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Mental Health ]
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 to authorize FY2012-FY2013 appropriations for: (1) the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for grants to domestic treatment centers for the costs of services provided in the rehabilitation of victims of torture (including treatment of the physical and psychological effects of torture), social and legal services, and research and training of health care providers outside of treatment centers or programs; and (2) the President for grants to
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HB-2404: Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, And Human Rights. on 10/25/2011
Cut Unsustainable and Top-Heavy Spending Act of 2011 [HB-235]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Defense ]
[Real Estate ]
[Unemployment ]
[Education ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Water ]
[Air Quality ]
[Healthcare ]
[Economic Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Student Loans ]
[International ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Cut Unsustainable and Top-Heavy Spending Act of 2011 or CUTS Act - Rescinds 15% of the budget authority provided for any discretionary account in appropriations to the legislative branch for FY2011, except for the Capitol Police. Prohibits the total amount of funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the President for FY2012-FY2013 from exceeding the total amount for FY2011 after applying the rescission. Eliminates automatic cost-of-living adjustments for Members of Congress during FY2012-FY2014. Freezes the total costs for salaries of federal
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HB-235: Cut Unsustainable and Top-Heavy Spending Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Virginia Foxx
Referred To The Subcommittee On Insurance, Housing And Community Opportunity. on 03/23/2011
Interagency Personnel Rotation Act of 2011 [HB-2314]
[National Security ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Military ]
[Public Safety ]
Interagency Personnel Rotation Act of 2011 - Establishes a Committee on National Security Personnel (Committee) within the Executive Office of the President. Requires such Committee to issue a National Security Human Capital Strategy to develop the national security and homeland security personnel necessary to accomplish national security and homeland security objectives that require integration of personnel and activities from multiple executive branch agencies to maximize mission success and minimize cost. Requires the Committee to identify a
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HB-2314: Interagency Personnel Rotation Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan A. Davis
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight, Investigations, And Management. on 07/20/2011
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 [HB-2055]
[Defense ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Energy ]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Insurance ]
[Water ]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Climate Change ]
[Public Health ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Mental Health ]
[Economic Development ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2012 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2012 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve
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HB-2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. John Abney Culberson
Signed By President. on 12/23/2011
Clean Coal-Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2011 [HB-1868]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Air Quality ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Small Business ]
Clean Coal-Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2011 - Directs the President to promulgate regulations to ensure that aviation fuel, motor vehicle fuel, home heating oil, and boiler fuel sold or introduced into commerce in the United States, on an annual average basis, contains the applicable volume of clean coal-derived fuel, determined in accordance with this Act. Exempts small refineries from compliance with such regulations until calendar year 2020. Directs the Secretary of Energy to study whether compliance with the requirements of this
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HB-1868: Clean Coal-Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Moore Capito
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Power. on 05/13/2011
Consumer Relief for Pain at the Pump Act [HB-1777]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Air Quality ]
[Climate Change ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Consumer Relief for Pain at the Pump Act - Sets forth a deadline for action on certain permit applications under existing Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) leases. Amends the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to repeal the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico. Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to offer for leasing areas made available as a result of such repeal. Instructs the Secretary to: (1) offer specified areas for oil and gas leasing pursuant to certain Lease Sale Schedules, (2) conduct OCS lease
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HB-1777: Consumer Relief for Pain at the Pump Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Commercial And Administrative Law. on 08/25/2011
Nuclear Disaster Preparedness Act [HB-1694]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[National Security ]
Nuclear Disaster Preparedness Act - Directs the President to issue guidance on the federal response to any nuclear disaster that: (1) may be caused by a natural catastrophe, an accident, or a terrorist or other attack; (2) occurs initially at a nuclear power plant; and (3) disperses radiation off the reactor site and into the surrounding area. Requires such guidance to: (1) designate the federal agency responsible for: coordinating the government's efforts in response to a nuclear disaster (coordinating agency), including making a formal declaration
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HB-1694: Nuclear Disaster Preparedness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Nita M. Lowey
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 05/04/2011
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Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 [HB-1473]
[Defense ]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[National Security ]
[Military ]
[Energy ]
[Trade ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Public Health ]
[Food ]
[Agriculture ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Housing ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[International ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Ethics ]
[Libraries ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Poverty ]
[Real Estate ]
[Crime ]
Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations, 2011 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011- Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2011 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force. Title II: Operation and Maintenance - Appropriates funds for FY2011 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense
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HB-1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers
Presented To President. on 04/15/2011
Chief Technology Officer Act [HB-1261]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Science ]
Chief Technology Officer Act - Establishes in the Executive Office of the President an Office of the Federal Chief Technology Officer (FCTO). Includes among the functions of the FCTO to: (1) analyze and advise the President and agency officials regarding the government's information technology infrastructures, strategy, and use; (2) ensure the security and privacy of the federal information technology infrastructure and networks; (3) promote technological innovation in the federal government; (4) establish public-private sector partnership initiatives;
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HB-1261: Chief Technology Officer Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Government Organization, Efficiency, And Financial Management. on 04/01/2011
Universal National Service Act of 2011 [HB-1152]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Veterans ]
[Human Services ]
Universal National Service Act of 2011 - Declares that it is the obligation of every U.S. citizen, and every other person residing in the United States, between the ages of 18 and 25 to perform a 2-year period of national service, unless exempted, either as a member of an active or reserve component of the Armed Forces or in a civilian capacity that promotes national defense. Requires induction into national service by the President. Allows persons to be inducted only: (1) under a declaration of war or national emergency, or (2) when members of
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HB-1152: Universal National Service Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles B. Rangel
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 05/18/2011
Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011 [HB-1136]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Science ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Funding ]
Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011 - Establishes in the Executive Office of the President the National Office for Cyberspace to serve as the principal office for coordinating issues relating to cyberspace. Establishes within such Office the Federal Cybersecurity Practice Board to be responsible for developing and updating information security policies and procedures. Requires the Director of the National Office for Cyberspace to: (1) oversee information security policies and practices, (2) establish a national program to instruct students
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HB-1136: Executive Cyberspace Coordination Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. James R. Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations And Procurement Reform . on 04/01/2011
Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 [HB-1]
[Agriculture ]
[Defense ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Small Business ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Insurance ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Community Development ]
[Energy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Housing ]
[Food ]
[Crime ]
Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes supplemental disaster assistance appropriations to certain federal departments and agencies for expenses related to the consequences of Hurricane Sandy. Title I - Makes supplemental disaster assistance appropriations to the Department of Agriculture for: (1) the emergency conservation and forest restoration programs of the Farm Service Agency, (2) the emergency watershed protection program of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and (3) the commodity assistance program of the Food and Nutrition
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HB-1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Rogers
Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/30/2012
National Health Care Quality Act [S.966]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
National Health Care Quality Act - Establishes within the Executive Office of the President the Office of National Health Care Quality Improvement, headed by a Director of National Health Care Quality. Sets forth the duties of the Director, including: (1) advising the President on the quality of health care in the United States; (2) determining national priorities for improving health care quality; (3) establishing annual benchmarks for federal agencies to achieve national priorities for health care quality improvement; (4) developing an annual
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S.966: National Health Care Quality Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S5076) on 05/04/2009
United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 [S.921]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[National Security ]
[Science ]
[Data Privacy ]
United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 or the U.S. ICE Act of 2009 - Replaces two subchapters of federal law on information security with provisions to establish in the Executive Office of the President the National Office for Cyberspace (Office) to serve as the principal office for coordinating an assured, reliable, secure, and survivable global information and communications infrastructure and related capabilities. Requires the Office's director to develop and implement a comprehensive national cyberspace strategy.
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S.921: United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas R. Carper
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S4818) on 04/28/2009